Govt overhauls admin structure : Cabinet hits a ton; 98% compliance rate achieved
As if to stamp into memory the 100th sitting of the Cabinet under the stewardship of Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma,...
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A celebration worth remembering
It was around 5p.m. of August 13, a sultry afternoon, almost an hour before giving way to dusk. Hot and...
CM talks tough on corruption, child marriage
Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) will be fully withdrawn...
Assam scores big on poverty reduction
Assam is among the seven States in the country to record the steepest decline in ‘multidimensional poverty’ between 2015-16 to...
Portal in need is a friend indeed
Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh is nearly 1900 km from Tinsukia town in Assam. However, this distance was no bar for...
Record plantation drive on Sept 17
Come September 17, the State will witness a Guinness record plantation drive based on a mission envisioned by Chief Minister...
CM launches NEP 2020; academics welcome it
Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma on June 3 ceremonially launched the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in higher education...
Govt begins mustard seed procurement
Joyram Barman (48) of village Singimari in Dadara of Kamrup district, a mustard seed cultivator, is among the first ones...
Driving home a cashless treatment scheme
The year 2017. Abul Hussain of Dhantola Bazar in Bongaigaon had to be operated for gastric ulcer. He was 48,...
44,703 appointed; more soon
Mousumi, Rehena, Bikrom, Kristina, Arnamika, Nitumoni, Abhisekh, Pallabi, Hatem, Sreya, Pankaj, Princhi, Ankur, Laxi, Jogeswar were symbolic representation of the...
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